Growing Minnesota resort owner plans Mille Lacs Lake retreat
Del Mar Dunes in Garrison, Minn., is expected to have 12 units ready this summer, with more to come on its 90 acres.
April 24, 2025
'I will miss their energy, smiles and tears': Alexandria girls basketball coach retires after 40 years
Wendy Kohler is the state’s second all-time winningest coach in the sport. She guided the Cardinals to all 14 of their state tournament appearances, including a state title in 1997.
April 24, 2025
Minnesota county commissioner resigns amid legal fight with wife over cognitive decline
Longtime Stearns County Board Member Leigh Lenzmeier is under his wife’s temporary emergency guardianship.
April 24, 2025
As Rep. Angie Craig takes her town halls to greater Minnesota, Republican colleagues say she may be violating House ethics rules
DFLer Craig denied the claim at a town hall Wednesday in St. Cloud, in the district represented by House GOP leader Tom Emmer.
April 24, 2025
Driver hurt, black bear dead after crash on central Minnesota highway
The man was driving on Hwy. 23 about 5:30 a.m. when the collision happened, the State Patrol said.
April 23, 2025
Five Minnesota college presidents sign letter opposing Trump’s interference in higher education
The letter calls for “constructive engagement” with higher education across the U.S. Nearly 200 college and university leaders signed the letter.
April 22, 2025
Sauk Rapids police officer charged in sexual assault of girl nearly 20 years ago
Andrew E. Jensen was placed on unpaid leave in December following the accusations.
April 21, 2025
Some Minnesota charter school leaders break rules to benefit themselves and avoid scrutiny
More than half of the schools reviewed by regulators in the past five years flunked governance standards. Many violated the state’s Open Meeting Law.
April 19, 2025
What happened after ‘bachelormania’ beset Herman, Minnesota?
The town gained notoriety in the 1990s. A movie (and a few marriages) followed.
April 18, 2025
2 children run from house after gunshots in apparent murder-suicide in central Minnesota
Officers across the street on a separate matter heard the gunshots and saw the children run from the Waite Park home Saturday.
April 16, 2025
Teen hurt in back-to-back wrecks involving Minnesota trooper has ‘severe brain injury’
Trooper was “unable to avoid a collision,” officials said.
April 16, 2025
Man involved in fatal shooting at late-night Minnesota party gets long prison term
The victim was trying to be a peacemaker, according to the criminal complaint.
April 16, 2025
